Cardinal Health surgical gowns recall in Canada: Packaging defect
In plain language
This recall involves various Cardinal Health surgical gowns sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of potential open packaging seals, which could compromise sterility. Stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact Cardinal Health Canada Inc. if you require additional information.
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Affected products
SMARTGOWN™ BREATHABLE SURGICAL GOWNS WITH RAGLAN SLEEVES
Model: 32474, A32474, A9041EL, C32474
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
SMARTSLEEVE™ POLY-REINFORCED BREATHABLE SLEEVE SURGICAL GOWNS
Model: 9011, A9011
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
CARDINAL HEALTH™ POLY-REINFORCED SURGICAL GOWNS
Model: A9070, A9070N
Lot: 21CKQ001, 21CKQ002, 21HKQ001
ROYALSILK® NON-REINFORCED SURGICAL GOWNS
Model: A9518, A9548, A9578, A95998
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Why this matters
Compromised sterility due to open packaging seals
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 21CKQ001, 21CKQ002, 21HKQ001, More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 32474, 9011, A32474, A9011, A9041EL, A9070, A9070N, A9518, A9548, A9578, A95998, C32474
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Compromised sterility due to open packaging seals
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact Cardinal Health Canada Inc. if you require additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Compromised sterility due to open packaging seals
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 19, 2021.
Is the CARDINAL HEALTH CANADA INC. brand affected by this recall?
Yes, CARDINAL HEALTH CANADA INC. products are affected by this recall. This recall involves various Cardinal Health surgical gowns sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of potential open packaging seals, which could compromise sterility. Stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for more information.